Twin Falls Cliff
- 8 routes
- 5.6 – 5.12d
- Trad · Mixed · Sport
- Aug–Sep
- best months
Twin Falls Cliff is a climbing area in New York, about 0.2 miles from the town of Clarksboro. It is a small, compact crag with eight routes, and the closest town makes it an easy stop for climbers already in the area. The routes here run from about 5.6 to 5.12d, with most in the 5.9 range. Six are traditional, one is mixed and one is sport. The hardest is Jeff-James at 5.12d, and the easiest is Egg! at 5.6. Twin Rises is the sport route, and Fancy Feet and Elusive Bastard are trad options in the 5.10a to 5.11b range. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 79°F with lows near 55°F, while January highs average about 29°F. For time off the rock, Stammer Creek, a canoeing spot, lies about 8 miles away.
Best time to go · Aug–Sep
Best time to visit Twin Falls Cliff
Best months: August–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
29° / 5°
17 wet
Feb
31° / 5°
14 wet
Mar
40° / 13°
13 wet
Apr
54° / 30°
12 wet
May
67° / 41°
13 wet
Jun
76° / 50°
13 wet
Jul
79° / 55°
13 wet
Aug
78° / 54°
12 wet
Sep
71° / 46°
12 wet
Oct
57° / 36°
14 wet
Nov
45° / 25°
15 wet
Dec
33° / 14°
17 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Wanakena Rngr School, NY, 14.5 mi away at 1,510 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Routes (8)
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